2023 Stanley Cup Final picks: Golden Knights or Panthers?

The wait has been so long that it feels like the NHL offseason has fully begun. But, mercifully, the Stanley Cup Final begins Saturday with Game 1 between the Vegas Golden Knights and Florida Panthers at T-Mobile Arena in Sin City. Both teams have defied expectations to reach the final stage before the championship summit.  […]

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Details emerge regarding DeAndre Hopkins’ contract demands

Just two days after SI.com’s Albert Breer reported the free-agent market for DeAndre Hopkins has been tepid, we may finally know exactly why. According to a report from Tim Graham of The Athletic, Hopkins is seeking a contract similar to the one-year, $15 million deal with up to $3 million in incentives that Odell Beckham […]

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Lionel Messi’s Paris Saint-Germain decision confirmed

Paris Saint-Germain manager Christophe Galtier confirmed Thursday that superstar Lionel Messi will leave the club following the season.  “I had the privilege of coaching the best player in the history of football,” Galtier said about Messi ahead of Saturday’s Ligue 1 campaign finale against Clermont Foot, per ESPN. “This will be his last match at […]

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Argentina star Lionel Messi to play last game for PSG on Saturday

Lionel Messi will play his last game for Paris St Germain against Clermont on Saturday, coach Christophe Galtier said on Thursday, as he called on fans to give the Argentina forward a warm send-off at the Parc des Princes. Messi, who has 21 goals and 20 assists for PSG in all competitions this season, moved […]

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Vikings HC’s comments hint where Dalvin Cook stands

It appears the writing is on the wall regarding Dalvin Cook’s future with the Minnesota Vikings. Destined for a split since the 2022 season ended, the Vikings have given every indication that Cook is not part of their long-term plans at the positions — a notion that was seemingly reinforced by head coach Kevin O’Connell […]

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Trey Lance leading Sam Darnold in potential QB competition?

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey Lance seems to be ahead of free-agency signing Sam Darnold early into an offseason competition between the two.  “Trey Lance is the guy during (organized team activities) who’s been taking all the first-team reps; he’s healthy at this point,” ESPN’s Jeff Darlington said during an appearance on “NFL Live,” per […]

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49ers make interesting first-team QB choice during OTAs

The San Francisco 49ers may have dropped a hint regarding their thinking at the quarterback position with their choice as to who gets first-team reps during OTAs. ESPN’s Jeff Darlington reported that Trey Lance is getting first-team reps ahead of Sam Darnold at OTAs, via Dov Kleiman of BroBible. Darnold is serving as the backup […]

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